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Azure DevOps

Composite Score

9.0 /10

CX Score

9.3 /10

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What is Azure DevOps?

Plan smarter, collaborate better and ship faster with Azure DevOps Services, formerly known as Visual Studio Team Services.

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Awards & Recognition

Azure DevOps won the following awards in the Application Lifecycle Management category

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2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2025

Service Experience
Product Impact
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2025

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

10 Top Rated Capabilities

9 Top Rated Features

2024

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Service Experience
Product Impact

2024

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2023

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

10 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2022

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact

2022

2021 Data Quadrant Champion

2021

2020 Data Quadrant Champion

2020

2019 Data Quadrant Champion

2019

2018 Data Quadrant Champion

2018

Azure DevOps Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Product Experience

Negotiation and Contract

Conflict Resolution

Strategy & Innovation

Service Experience

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product Experience:: 96%
Negotiation and Contract:: 92%
Conflict Resolution:: 94%
Strategy & Innovation:: 94%
Service Experience:: 94%

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Azure DevOps?

2% Negative

2% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Enables Productivity
Security Protects
Helps Innovate

Feature Ratings

Average 85

Agile Work Management

Automation

Traceability

Analytics and Reporting

Workflow Management

Resource Planning

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt

ALM Integration

Artifact Management

Managed Artifact Repository

Visual Analysis Design

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Quality of Features

Business Value Created

Breadth of Features

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Customization

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Data Integration

Vendor Support

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Azure DevOps Reviews

Nipun K.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Nice and user-friendly software

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Azure DevOps from other similar products?

it UI is clean and easy to use.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Agile use and multiple technologies to learn and integrate.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing is bad everthng is good

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Everything is good.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Siddhartha S.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Retail
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted May 2025

Azure DevOps: A Comprehensive Solution for Stream.

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates Azure DevOps from other similar products?

Azure DevOps is distinguished by its deep integration within the Microsoft ecosystem, offering comprehensive project management and CI/CD tools tailored for closed-source projects.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of Azure DevOps is its seamless integration of development, testing, and deployment tools within a single platform, enhancing collaboration and efficiency for teams.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Nothing, overall is really great.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend exploring Azure DevOps' extensive documentation and tutorials, leveraging its integration with other Microsoft tools, and starting with a small project to familiarize yourself with its features and workflows.

Pros

Reliable
Trustworthy
Unique Features
Effective Service

Anis M.

Role: Consultant
Industry: Retail
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Mar 2025

intuitive use, easy to integrate with microsoft cl

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Azure DevOps from other similar products?

Azure DevOps stands out with its seamless integration with Microsoft tools, strong support for both CI/CD pipelines and Agile project management, and its flexibility to work across various programming languages and platforms. It also offers a comprehensive suite for collaboration, version control, and testing.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

I’d say my favorite aspect of Azure DevOps is its comprehensive integration across the entire development lifecycle. From code versioning in Git, to CI/CD pipelines, and even project management with boards—everything is streamlined and easy to manage in one place. It makes the development process much smoother for teams.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One downside of Azure DevOps is its complexity for new users. While it's feature-rich, the learning curve can be steep, especially for teams unfamiliar with DevOps tools. Navigating through all its options and configurations can feel overwhelming at first.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For someone considering Azure DevOps, I’d recommend starting with the free tier to get familiar with its core features before scaling up. Take the time to explore its documentation and tutorials to understand the full potential. If you’re working in a Microsoft ecosystem, it’s a great choice, but be prepared for a learning curve. Also, invest time in setting up and customizing pipelines to optimize your workflow.

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Respectful
Fair
Reliable

Cons

Less Friendly Negotiation
Vendor Friendly Policies
Under Delivered

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021 Data Quadrant Champion

2020 Data Quadrant Champion

2019 Data Quadrant Champion

2018 Data Quadrant Champion

Azure DevOps Ratings

90 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

Emotional Footprint Overview

Emotional Footprint Overview

+94 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love Azure DevOps?

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Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Agile Work Management Multiple backlogs, backlog grooming, sprint planning, prioritization, and estimation, and a multi-level agile artifact hierarchy (Epics, User Stories, etc.)

Automation Manual activities such as traceability, test generation, artifact state changes, integrations, and artifact creation can be automated to streamline ALM work.

Traceability ALM artifacts can be traced from ideation to requirements, design, develop, test, and implementation.

Analytics and Reporting Includes historical & real-time dashboard visualizations, detailed & summary reporting and easy data extraction for data analysis.

Workflow Management Custom workflows can be created, managed, and monitored for artifacts, processes and practices to govern and streamline ALM work.

Resource Planning Assigning resources to activities and estimates to manage workloads, support project management, and ensure completion of work related to ALM artifacts, including dashboards to manage multiple teams

Bug Tracking & Issue Mgmt Supports the ability to create tests and acceptance criteria and assign, prioritize, track, and resolve tests,related bugs, and issues.

ALM Integration Integrate artifacts across ALM phases such as requirements, analysis, design, development, and testing, either internally or through an API.

Artifact Management ALM artifacts can be readily created, reused, moved, and managed through baselines, reviews, approvals, releases, and audits for projects and products.

Managed Artifact Repository Artifacts are stored in version controlled repository that supports check out, update, check-in, and collaboration across multiple types and workspaces.

Visual Analysis Design Can create and manage context diagrams, business process models, use cases, data flow diagrams, sequence diagrams, data models, and UI mockups, etc.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

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Azure DevOps Reviews

Nipun K.

Nice and user-friendly software

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Siddhartha S.

Azure DevOps: A Comprehensive Solution for Stream.

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Anis M.

intuitive use, easy to integrate with microsoft cl

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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